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hugging
  • n  affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
  • v  squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness
  • v  fit closely or tightly
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huggins
  • n  English astronomer who pioneered spectroscopic analysis in astronomy and who discovered the red shift (1824-1910)
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hugh capet
  • n  King of France elected in 987 and founding the Capetian dynasty (940-996)
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hugh dowding
  • n  British marshal of the RAF who commanded the British air defense forces that defeated the Luftwaffe during the Battle of Britain (1882-1970)
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hughes
  • n  English poet (born in 1930)
  • n  United States writer (1902-1967)
  • n  United States industrialist who was an aviator and a film producer; during the last years of his life he was a total recluse (1905-1976)
  • n  United States jurist who served as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1862-1948)
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hugo
  • n  French poet and novelist and dramatist; leader of the romantic movement in France (1802-1885)
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hugo alvar henrik aalto
  • n  Finnish architect and designer of furniture (1898-1976)
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hugo de vries
  • n  Dutch botanist who rediscovered Mendel's laws and developed the mutation theory of evolution (1848-1935)
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hugo devries
  • n  Dutch botanist who rediscovered Mendel's laws and developed the mutation theory of evolution (1848-1935)
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hugo grotius
  • n  Dutch jurist and diplomat whose writings established the basis of modern international law (1583-1645)
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hugo junkers
  • n  German aircraft engineer who designed the first all-metal airplane (1859-1935)
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hugo von hoffmannsthal
  • n  German poet who wrote libretti for operas by Richard Strauss (1874-1929)
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